THE third annual DAISY day for the over-50s is being held in Darlington's market square tomorrow.

Darlington Active Independent and Staying Young (Daisy) aims to raise awareness of sheltered housing schemes in the town as well as encouraging older people to stay active and enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

Tomorrow afternoon 20 information stalls will be in the market square offering advice and information on subjects ranging from foot care to education opportunities and financial advice.

There will be live music and entertainment from Alpha Radio, Kate Washington and Brian Myers and guest speakers, including Darlington MP Alan Milburn and editor of The Northern Echo Peter Barron.

Keep fit demonstrations by Get Everyone Motivated (GEM) will also take place.

More Daisy events are planned. For information call (01325) 388508.